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Researchers just decoded Egyptian clay tablets that mix anti-witchcraft spells with daily tax records — a bureaucracy and a curse carved onto the same stone
A broken piece of pottery no bigger than a human palm sits in a drawer at the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge, England. On one side, a scribe tallied a wheat payment owed to a temple granary. On the ...
Archaeologists at Athribis have uncovered more than 42,000 inscribed pottery shards revealing daily ancient Egyptian life. The ostraca include tax receipts, religious texts, and notes written in ...
A dictionary of thousands of words chronicling the everyday lives of people in ancient Egypt — including what taxes they paid, what they expected in a marriage and how much work they had to do for the ...
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